Never understood why this didn’t happen for more older players. Guys that have been around that long keep themselves in shape anyway because they love the game. Let them conserve themselves for the actual season.

That is absurdity at its finest. He’s showing an example of preserving his body for when things matter. He has a great rapport with Matt Ryan already, knows the offense inside and out, and is arguably the best pass-catching tight end in history. I don’t think he really has much to prove…

abninf says:
Jun 14, 2013 3:26 PM
What Tony is saying is that he is not a leader on his team. Leaders lead by example.
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Really, man? The best tight end of all time is going to loose credibility for skipping mini camp?